If you have any other questions/want to discuss feel free to reach out directly!

The goal in the future is to get the permit and add the value for a future refinance.I have called the county and building department and they said that I will need blueprints of the alterations and submit them for approval and get all the inspections in place (I know this will be a headache and can be very costly).

Check out FilePlace, where user-created forms are available for free.

For now, when the budget is a little tighter, expanding relationships seems like the best route that doesn't cost money. 

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And then again, use a free skiptracing softwares to get their number.

Alternatively there are also asset based lenders that do not require DSCR calculation or income verification, that can be less costly than hard money, and fully amortizing.

I probably left out some important info that might be needed to give me a solid answer, so feel free to ask and I shall provide.  

I wrote an entire post on this that you can read HERE but feel free to reach out directly if you want to talk anything through. 

Be aware of additional costs such as service charges, registration fees, and maintenance fees.- Property Specifications and Quality: Detailed Specifications: Get a detailed specification of the property, including materials, finishes, and fittings.